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lrrice wrote:Never tried 270 brass. Fortunately someone gave me a pretty good size box of 8mm empties an I haven't had to make any more. The forming was easy but the trimming was atrocious.
Yup real PITA for sure. I used a rotary tool but I have an idea for something more convenient.
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Welcome aboard from the State of Jefferson. I also began way back when I began casting round balls for my muzzle loaders. I went spiraling down from then!
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It's a sickness. I spent as much time berm mining and looking for brass as I do shooting.
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Herzlich willkommen from Germany!
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